Village briefing for the week of May 25

Published 12:00 am Thursday, May 25, 2023

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Closings and delays:

The Village of Clemmons offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day (trash pickup will be delayed one day).

Citizen board openings

Help plan for the future of the Village of Clemmons by applying to serve on the planning board and/or zoning board of adjustment. All applicants must live within the corporate boundaries of the Village of Clemmons. Applications are available at the village hall, 3715 Clemmons Road and on the website at www.clemmons.org/citizenboards. The application deadline is May 31.

Events

Clemmons Summer Shindig will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, at the Jerry Long Family YMCA. Live music by Hawthorne Curve, food trucks, kids zone. Kick off the summer in style. AM Erectors is sponsor. This event is in conjunctions with the YMCA Volleyball Bash Tournament.

Coffee with a Cop will be held on June 20 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at TRU Taekwondo Clemmons Campus (6000 Meadowbrook Mall Court).

Employment

The Village of Clemmons currently has job opportunities available. Find out more at clemmons.org/jobs. Current openings include public works facilities and landscape technicians.

Clemmons Farmers Market

The Clemmons Farmers Market is open seasonally on Saturdays from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at the Jerry Long Family YMCA, located at 1150 S. Peace Haven Road in Clemmons. The Jerry Long Family YMCA is a tobacco-, dog- and alcohol-free campus. No pets, please.

Meetings

The regularly scheduled council meeting will be held on June 12 at 6 p.m. in council chambers.

The regularly scheduled planning board will be held on June 20 at 6 p.m. in council chambers.

Public works

Limb collection: Limbs should be placed on the edge of your yard by 7 a.m. on Monday morning of the following schedule between March and November.

West of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Tanglewood side)  — first full week of the month

East of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Winston-Salem side) — second full week of the month

To assist with additional waste, recycling and cardboard, Clemmons’ residents are invited to bring their excess to the Public Works facility between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (except holidays).

When available, mulch can be loaded at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday thru Friday — please note mulch is only loaded at these times and not throughout the day. Mulch is not available on rainy days. All trucks and trailers must have side walls and be covered (example: with a tarp) before leaving the yard. For mulch availability, call Public Works at 336-766-9170. These services are limited to Village of Clemmons residents, and you may be asked to show ID.

Leaf pickup resumes in October.